CA945893A - Explosive fracturing and propping of petroleum wells - Google Patents

Explosive fracturing and propping of petroleum wells

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CA945893A
CA945893A CA131,236A CA131236A CA945893A CA 945893 A CA945893 A CA 945893A CA 131236 A CA131236 A CA 131236A CA 945893 A CA945893 A CA 945893A
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propping
petroleum wells
explosive fracturing
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Walter R. Lozanski
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/25—Methods for stimulating production
    • E21B43/26—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
    • E21B43/263—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures using explosives
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/25—Methods for stimulating production
    • E21B43/26—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures
    • E21B43/267—Methods for stimulating production by forming crevices or fractures reinforcing fractures by propping
CA131,236A 1970-12-30 1971-12-29 Explosive fracturing and propping of petroleum wells Expired CA945893A (en)

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US10294570A 1970-12-30 1970-12-30

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Families Citing this family (8)

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US4105251A (en) * 1977-07-29 1978-08-08 Standard Oil Company (Indiana) Dispersion of catalysts with explosives for in situ mining of carbonaceous minerals
DE3037807C2 (en) * 1980-10-07 1982-07-29 Peter-Wilhelm Dipl.-Ing. 3006 Burgwedel John Method for expanding a mountain cavity
US4391337A (en) * 1981-03-27 1983-07-05 Ford Franklin C High-velocity jet and propellant fracture device for gas and oil well production
US4662451A (en) * 1985-06-07 1987-05-05 Phillips Petroleum Company Method of fracturing subsurface formations
US5598891A (en) * 1994-08-04 1997-02-04 Marathon Oil Company Apparatus and method for perforating and fracturing
EP2547863A4 (en) 2010-03-19 2017-07-05 Exxonmobil Upstream Research Company System and method for fracturing rock in tight reservoirs
US9228424B2 (en) * 2011-05-31 2016-01-05 Riverbend, S.A. Method of treating the near-wellbore zone of the reservoir
US10889751B2 (en) 2015-08-28 2021-01-12 Liberty Oilfield Services, LLC Reservoir stimulation by energetic chemistry

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